Nursing Homes in Northfield, MN
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 Northfield Hospital Long Term Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2000 North Avenue, Northfield, Minnesota 55057 Ratings: Phone: (507) 646-1001 |
Three Links Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 815 Forest Avenue, Northfield, Minnesota 55057 Ratings: Phone: (507) 664-8800 |
Northfield Care Center Inc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 900 Cannon Valley Drive, Northfield, Minnesota 55057 Ratings: Phone: (507) 645-9511 |
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N.Y. health officials increase tanning regulations; Colo. extends review of premium increases; Some small Mass. businesses dropping coverage
The Associated Press: "New York health officials are ramping up their regulation of more than 2,000 tanning salons and gyms offering indoor ultraviolet rays even as health advocates push for a law banning exposure by anyone under 18. … Last year, the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer classified tanning as a definite human carcinogen, putting it in the same category as smoking.
NYBA recognizes Acorda Therapeutics President with The Cures Start Here Business Leader of the Year Award
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that Ron Cohen, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, is the recipient of the New York Biotechnology Association "The Cures Start Here" Business Leader of the Year Award. The award is presented for outstanding service to the patient community and to NYBA.
Study evaluates OCP treatment to prevent endometrioma recurrence
Ovarian endometriomas, better known as ovarian 'chocolate' cysts for the brown liquid they contain, can be easily removed by surgery. However, recurrence is common, which can cause ongoing pain and complications. A study evaluated for Faculty of 1000 suggests a simple and effective remedy - the oral contraceptive pill.
Combining exercise and calorie restriction could be bad for bone health
A new study published today in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research shows how bones in mammals are negatively impacted by calorie restriction, and particularly by the combination of exercise and calorie restriction.
NTCELL Phase I/IIa clinical study meets primary endpoint in patients with Parkinson's disease
Living Cell Technologies Limited today announced results from a Phase I/IIa clinical study of NTCELL, an experimental regenerative cell therapy being studied as a disease-modifying agent in Parkinson's disease. The study, conducted in four patients in New Zealand, met its primary endpoint of safety, showing NTCELL implantation was well tolerated, with no adverse events considered to be related to NTCELL.
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A nursing home (also called skilled nursing facility) is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living.A skilled nursing facility (SNF) may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation.
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